2012 Scion xB Wagon

Benefits of Driving a 2012 Scion xB Wagon

First introduced in 2003, the Scion xB is a 5-door wagon with a one-piece rear liftgate. Its top competitors are the Honda Element and the Nissan cube. The 2012 Scion xB is a good choice for urban drivers who require convenience, maneuverability, affordability and fuel efficiency. Although compact, the Scion xB has plenty of cargo space and a back seat comfortable enough for three adults. Like other Scions, the xB comes well-equipped. Estimated fuel economy is strong-- the xB achieves 24 mpg on the highway.

What's new for 2012?

The 2012 Scion xB receives a new Release Series 9.0 package that includes special unique appearance items.

Model Strengths

Distinctive shape

roomy interior

wide range of standard features and customizable options

Model Review

The 2012 Scion xB comes in one trim. Each xB sports a 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine standard that utilizes variable valve timing with intelligence (VVT-i). The same engine is found in the Scion tC and Toyota Camry, producing 158 hp and 162 lb-ft of torque. All xBs are front-wheel drive and available with either a standard 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic transmission.